when she wanted to make the lesson stick it was with a strap, a belt with the buckle end, or a switch from the willow which we had to pick out and bring her- so it had to be a good sturdy switch or we got worse. So one of these parts is still doing the whipping to teach us a lesson- Don't think for one minute you can get anything for yourself- I made you and I can destroy you-you don't exist without me and no one else would have you can see what a worthless little ****************you are.! I'm trying not to listen- trying not to bring her the belt and get it over with so the pressure stops. . .